NPC Trait Table
Last updated February 11, 2023
[!info]+ NPC Trait Generator
High Ability: dice: NPC Trait Table|High Ability
Low Ability: dice: NPC Trait Table|Low Ability
Age: dice: NPC Trait Table
Appearance: dice: NPC Trait Table
Fear: dice: NPC Trait Table
Bonds: dice:NPC Trait Table
Height: dice:NPC Trait Table|Height
Weight: dice:NPC Trait Table|Weight
Ideal 1: dice: NPC Trait Table
Ideal 2: dice: NPC Trait Table
Personality: dice: NPC Trait Table
Mannerism: dice: NPC Trait Table
Talent: dice: NPC Trait Table
Combat Personality: dice: NPC Trait Table
Ally Relationship: dice: NPC Trait Table
^generator
| dice:1d6 |
High Ability |
Low Ability |
| 1 |
Strength - powerful, brawny, strong as an ox |
Strength - feeble, scrawny |
| 2 |
Dexterity - lithe, agile, graceful |
Dexterity - clumsy, fumbling |
| 3 |
Constitution - hardy, hale, healthy |
Constitution - sickly, pale |
| 4 |
Intelligence - studious, learned, inquisitive |
Intelligence - dim-witted, slow |
| 5 |
Wisdom - perceptive, spiritual, insightful |
Wisdom - oblivious, absentminded |
| 6 |
Charisma - persuasive, forceful, born leader |
Charisma - dull, boring |
| ^abilities |
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| dice: 1d100 |
Age |
| 00-04 |
Tween |
| 05-19 |
Teen |
| 20-69 |
Adult |
| 70-94 |
Middle Age |
| 94-99 |
Senior |
| ^age |
|
| dice:1d20 |
Feature |
| 1 |
Distinctive jewelry: earrings, necklace, circlet, bracelets |
| 2 |
Piercings |
| 3 |
Flamboyant or outlandish clothes |
| 4 |
Formal, clean clothes |
| 5 |
Ragged, dirty clothes |
| 6 |
Pronounced scar |
| 7 |
Missing teeth |
| 8 |
Missing fingers |
| 9 |
Unusual eye color (or two different colors) |
| 10 |
Tattoos |
| 11 |
Birthmark |
| 12 |
Unusual skin color |
| 13 |
Bald |
| 14 |
Braided beard or hair |
| 15 |
Unusual hair color |
| 16 |
Nervous eye twitch |
| 17 |
Distinctive nose |
| 18 |
Distinctive posture (crooked or rigid) |
| 19 |
Exceptionally beautiful |
| 20 |
Exceptionally ugly |
| ^Appearance |
|
| dice:1d12 |
Feature |
| 1 |
Forbidden love or susceptibility to romance |
| 2 |
Enjoys decadent pleasures |
| 3 |
Arrogance |
| 4 |
Envies another creature’s possessions or station |
| 5 |
Overpowering Greed |
| 6 |
Prone to rage |
| 7 |
Has a powerful enemy |
| 8 |
Phobia |
| 9 |
Shameful or scandalous history |
| 10 |
Secret crime or misdeed |
| 11 |
Possession of forbidden lore |
| 12 |
Foolhardy bravery |
| ^Fear |
|
| dice:1d10 |
Feature |
| 1 |
Dedicated to fulfilling a personal life goal |
| 2 |
Protective of close family members |
| 3 |
Protective of colleagues or compatriots |
| 4 |
Loyal to a benefactor, patron, or employer |
| 5 |
Captivated by a romantic interest |
| 6 |
Drawn to a special place |
| 7 |
Protective of a sentimental keepsake |
| 8 |
Protective of a valuable possession |
| 9 |
Out for revenge |
| 10 |
dice:NPC Bonds^NPCBonds dice:NPC Bonds^NPCBonds |
| ^Bonds |
|
| dice: 1d100 |
Height |
Weight |
| 01-05 |
Exceptionally short |
Exceptionally skinny |
| 06-20 |
Short |
Skinny |
| 21-80 |
Average |
Average |
| 81-95 |
Tall |
Heavy |
| 96-00 |
Exceptionally tall |
Exceptionally heavy |
| ^weightheight |
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| dice:1d36 |
Ideal |
| 1 |
Beauty |
| 2 |
Domination |
| 3 |
Charity |
| 4 |
Greed |
| 5 |
Greater good |
| 6 |
Might |
| 7 |
Life |
| 8 |
Pain |
| 9 |
Respect |
| 10 |
Retribution |
| 11 |
Self-sacrifice |
| 12 |
Slaughter |
| 13 |
Community |
| 14 |
Change |
| 15 |
Fairness |
| 16 |
Creativity |
| 17 |
Honor |
| 18 |
Freedom |
| 19 |
Logic |
| 20 |
Independence |
| 21 |
Responsibility |
| 22 |
No limits |
| 23 |
Tradition |
| 24 |
Whimsy |
| 25 |
Balance |
| 26 |
Aspiration |
| 27 |
Knowledge |
| 28 |
Discovery |
| 29 |
Live and let live |
| 30 |
Glory |
| 31 |
Moderation |
| 32 |
Nation |
| 33 |
Neutrality |
| 34 |
Redemption |
| 35 |
People |
| 36 |
Self-knowledge |
| ^ideal |
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| dice:1d12 |
Trait |
| 1 |
Argumentative |
| 2 |
Arrogant |
| 3 |
Blustering |
| 4 |
Rude |
| 5 |
Curious |
| 6 |
Friendly |
| 7 |
Honest |
| 8 |
Hot tempered |
| 9 |
Irritable |
| 10 |
Ponderous |
| 11 |
Quiet |
| 12 |
Suspicious |
| ^trait |
|
| dice: 1d20 |
Mannerism |
| 1 |
Prone to singing, whistling or humming quietly |
| 2 |
Speaks in rhyme or some other peculiar way |
| 3 |
Particularly high or low voice |
| 4 |
slurs words, lisps or stutters |
| 5 |
Enunciates overly clearly |
| 6 |
Speaks loudly |
| 7 |
Whispers |
| 8 |
Uses flowery speech or long words |
| 9 |
Frequently uses the wrong word |
| 10 |
Uses colorful oaths and exclamations |
| 11 |
Makes constant jokes or puns |
| 12 |
Prone to predictions of doom |
| 13 |
Fidgets |
| 14 |
Squints |
| 15 |
Stares into the distance |
| 16 |
Chews something |
| 17 |
Paces |
| 18 |
Taps fingers |
| 19 |
Bites Fingernails |
| 20 |
Twirls hair or tugs beard |
| ^mannerism |
|
| dice: 1d20 |
Talent |
| 1 |
Plays a musical instrument |
| 2 |
Speaks several languages fluently |
| 3 |
Unbelievably lucky |
| 4 |
Perfect memory |
| 5 |
Great with animals |
| 6 |
Great with children |
| 7 |
Great at solving puzzles |
| 8 |
Great at one game |
| 9 |
Great at impersonations |
| 10 |
Draws beautifully |
| 11 |
Paints beautifully |
| 12 |
Sings beautifully |
| 13 |
Drinks everyone under the table |
| 14 |
Expert carpenter |
| 15 |
Expert cook |
| 16 |
Expert dart thrower and rock skipper |
| 17 |
Expert juggler |
| 18 |
Skilled actor and master of disguise |
| 19 |
Skilled dancer |
| 20 |
Knows thieves' cant |
| ^talent |
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| dice:1d8 |
NPC Combat Personality |
| 1 |
Cowardly; looking to surrender |
| 2 |
Greedy; wants treasure |
| 3 |
Braggart; makes a show of bravery but runs from danger |
| 4 |
Fanatic; ready to die fighting |
| 5 |
Rabble; poorly trained and easily rattled |
| 6 |
Brave; stands its ground |
| 7 |
Joker; taunts its enemies |
| 8 |
Bully; refuses to believe it can use |
| ^combatpersonality |
|
| dice:1d6 |
Relationships |
| 1 |
has a rival; wants one random ally to suffer |
| 2 |
is abused by others; hangs back, betrays at first opportunity |
| 3 |
is worshiped; allies will die for it |
| 4 |
is outcast by group; its allies ignore it |
| 5 |
is outcast by choice; cares only for itself |
| 6 |
is seen as a bully; its allies want to see it defeated |
| ^allyrelationships |
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